Peter Lindgren a écrit : > Hi, > I just migrated from dovecot 1.0.rc29 to 1.1.7, from Sparc platform to > Intel, it went very well. > In the process I merged folders and excluded folders from being copied. > User rights on folders were kept/set. > I thought I'd share my migration script with you folks. If there's an > interest to put it on the wiki I can do that, but I'm not sure in what > page. > Use it as a starter if you need to do this yourselves. > Prerequisites: > * User names are local unix accounts > * Old server's /home must be mounted with nfs > * Structure and user names must match between the two systems > * Source dovecot must be at least version 1.0.x > * Destination dovecot must be 1.1.x > * Only dovecot data folders and files are copied, neither dovecot > indices nor Sieve scripts etc. > > Here it goes, have fun! > /Peter > > > #!/bin/sh > # > # Migrates dovecot Maildir folders and settings from older dovecot on > # old server to new dovecot on new server. > # Prerequisites: > # * User names are local unix accounts > # * Old server's /home must be mounted with nfs > # * Structure and user names must match between the two systems > # * Source dovecot must be at least version 1.0.x > # * Destination dovecot must be 1.1.x > # * Only dovecot data folders and files are copied, neither dovecot > indices nor Sieve scripts etc. > #
rsync would be simpler.
